2008.05 Model of Efficiency featured at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Digital Design Center Gallery

2007.09 Bin Lu won the North Carolina Non-Resident/Out-of-State Special Talent Waiver Architectural International Award

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Bin Lu; originally from Hangzhou, China studied under Zaha Hadid at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, die Angewandte. He earned his master degree of architecture from Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) where he was an assistant teacher for the studio Tom Wiscombe. He also worked as a research assistant at the University of North Carolina(UNC), Digital Design Center.In 2007, he won the North Carolina Out-of-State Special Talent Architectural International Prize.

Bin Lu is well known for the San Francisco bay bridge bus terminal which the first architectural project using alageTech on building façade. His works have been published on several international design magazines, including: San Francisco bay bridge bus terminal, “4(x+y) =world” series fashion design works, Recon 2.0/Resident Chroma I, Color is One/ Resident Chroma II and etc. He was previously senior design architect for EMERGENT in Los Angeles, he was in charge of various internationally renowned projects, including the Garak-Dong Wholesale Market, the Forrest Place Public Artwork, the Flower Street Bioreactor, the Land Art Generator, and the Shenyang Arena. Most notably, Bin was Senior Designer for Shenyang National Sports Center, Which has been hailed as one of the most important sports buildings of the 12th National games of China. He also worked previously at KPF, MCM and RTKL. Bin is also the Director of China at DRDS.